F#m chord on 6-String Guitar – New Standard (NST)
in New Standard (NST) (C-G-D-A-E-G) tuning · Also known as Crafty, Fripp tuning
F#m
Minor
Notes:F# · A · C#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
F#m shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 6 4 0 2 x | 3 4 2 – 1 – | F# C# F# A F# x | hard | |
| x x 4 4 2 2 | – – 3 4 1 2 | x x F# C# F# A | medium | |
| 6 6 4 0 5 x | 3 4 1 – 2 – | F# C# F# A A x | medium | |
| 6 6 7 0 5 x | 2 3 4 – 1 – | F# C# A A A x | medium | |
| 6 6 7 9 9 6 | 1 1 2 3 4 1 | F# C# A F# C# C# | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 11 7 0 9 11 | – 3 1 – 2 4 | x F# A A C# F# | hard | |
| x 11 11 0 9 11 | – 2 3 – 1 4 | x F# C# A C# F# | medium | |
| x 11 11 0 x x | – 1 2 – – – | x F# C# A x x | easy | |
| x x 4 0 2 6 | – – 2 – 1 3 | x x F# A F# C# | hard | |
| 6 2 4 4 2 2 | 4 1 2 3 1 1 | F# A F# C# F# A | hard · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x 4 4 5 x | – – 1 2 3 – | x x F# C# A x | easy | |
| 6 6 x 0 5 6 | 2 3 – – 1 4 | F# C# x A A C# | hard | |
| 6 6 7 0 x x | 1 2 3 – – – | F# C# A A x x | easy | |
| x 11 7 9 9 x | – 4 1 2 3 – | x F# A F# C# x | hard | |
| x 11 11 0 9 x | – 2 3 – 1 – | x F# C# A C# x | medium | |
| x 11 11 12 x x | – 1 2 3 – – | x F# C# A x x | easy |
The F#m chord (Minor) is built from the notes F#, A, C#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – New Standard (NST) generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
How the F#m chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F# |
| ♭3 | 3 | A |
| 5 | 7 | C# |
More F# chords
Other roots
See F#m in another tuning
What notes make up the F#m chord?
F#m is a Minor chord built from the notes F#, A, C#.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.